Le bord au Gein

1891

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Le bord au Gein is a 1891 by Charles Nicolas Storm van 's-Gravesande, depicting Windmill, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Charles Nicolas Storm van 's-Gravesande
When & what style?: 1891
Where can I see it?: Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

You see a serene landscape with a river and trees in the painting Le bord au Gein. The artist used soft colors to create a peaceful atmosphere, which is interesting because it suggests a focus on mood over detail. This approach makes the scene feel calm and inviting. Check out the museum: The Cleveland Museum of Art to learn more about similar landscapes.